key words Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What to talk about with melody
A
range
pitch
ascending/descending
diatonic/chromatic
ostinato
leitmotif
sequence
imitation
syllabic/melismatic
word painting
accents
ornamentation: modents, appoggiaturas
1
Q
What to talk about with harmony/tonality
A
pedal
consonant/dissonant
diatonic/chromatic
major/minor
cadence
2
Q
Instrumentation/sonority
A
What instrument
pizzicato
distortion/reverb
3
Q
What to talk about with rhythm and metre
A
swung
note lengths
triplets
dotted rhytms
sycnopation
4
Q
Texture
A
Unison Octaves Monophonic Homophonic
Polyphonic Imitation Canon Melody Dominated Homophony
